2007 Mini Cooper vs. 2000 Plymouth Neon
To start off, 2007 Mini Cooper is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Plymouth Neon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Plymouth Neon would be higher. In terms of performance, 2007 Mini Cooper (173 HP @ 1600 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 2000 Plymouth Neon. (131 HP @ 5850 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mini Cooper should accelerate faster than 2000 Plymouth Neon.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Mini Cooper (240 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Plymouth Neon. (175 Nm @ 4950 RPM). This means 2007 Mini Cooper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Plymouth Neon.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Mini Cooper | 2000 Plymouth Neon | |
Make | Mini | Plymouth |
Model | Cooper | Neon |
Year Released | 2007 | 2000 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 173 HP | 131 HP |
Engine RPM | 1600 RPM | 5850 RPM |
Torque | 240 Nm | 175 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 4950 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3630 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2650 mm |